Move over, Marty McFly. Electric vehicle maker Tesla Motors on Thursday unveiled its battery-powered Model X SUV, which accelerates from zero to 60 mph in less than five seconds — without needing a nuclear reaction or a bolt of lightning. The Model X will be able to seat up to seven people, will have gull-wing doors, and is offered in three versions — standard, all-wheel drive with two motors, and a performance version of the all-wheel drive vehicle with two motors. Production begins in late 2013, and “significant” deliveries begin in early 2014, the company said.
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Tesla's Model X: The Fast and the Electric
Posted by: Richard Adhikari February 10, 2012 12:00 PMMove over, Marty McFly. Electric vehicle maker Tesla Motors on Thursday unveiled its battery-powered Model X SUV, which accelerates from zero to 60 mph in less than five seconds — without needing a nuclear reaction or a bolt of lightning. The Model X will be able to seat up to seven people, will have gull-wing doors, and is offered in three versions — standard, all-wheel drive with two motors, and a performance version of the all-wheel drive vehicle with two motors. Production begins in late 2013, and “significant” deliveries begin in early 2014, the company said.